Stuart Fishing Reports

Active Meat Fishing Offshore and Snook Season is Open - We have been blessed with decent weather for the most part since our last report on the 29th. Offshore between the DayMaker and the big boat we were able to fish 19 out of 21 days. We have had some fair mahi mahi fishing catching as many as a 1/2 doz more...
Capt. Nick Cremasco - Stuart

Open Season on Snook - Snook season is now open thru May with 1 fish pp with a 28 - 32 slot. Spanish mackerel are running big up to 5lbs just south of the St. Lucie Inlet. The sheepshead bite in the inlet is very strong with fish up 4 lbs. and LOTS of them. Black drum an more...
Capt. Bob Bushholz - Stuart

Ups and Downs of Winter Weather - The last couple weeks have shown us the ups and downs of winter fishing when bait isn't here. What we have seen is the largest body of sailfish and best fishing for sailfish we have had in the last 5 years followed up by some of the slowest 3-4 day s more...
Capt. Nick Cremasco - Stuart

Stuart Area Offshore and Inshore - It has been tough to get outside the inlet as of late with the high winds causing rough seas, but when we did, we had some very good fishing. The Spanish maceral have been pretty thick south of the inlet and we caught all we wanted on spoons and jigs more...
Capt. Kevin Drennan - Stuart

Mack Attack - In the last few weeks, the Spanish mackerel bite has improved with larger mackerel running 3-5 lbs. and hitting on Gulfstream minnow jigs. Best bite is normally after 10am. There are also some snappers and sheepshead outside along the reefs. more...
Capt. Bob Bushholz - Stuart

Dolphin, Kingfish and Sails - Welcome aboard the Reel Busy and to our Stuart Florida fishing Report. Sailfish are the main attraction off the coast of Stuart this time of year and there's kingfish and dolphin as well. The sailfish bite's been hit and miss, 3 to 5 one more...
Capt. Wayne Brodeur - Stuart

Happy New Year - Inshore fishing remains strong here on the Treasure Coast. Snook are still in the St. Lucie Inlet and area bridges with catch and release till February 1st. Tripletail and flounder can be found in both Indian and St. Lucie Rivers. With water releases more...
Capt. Bob Bushholz - Stuart

Offshore and Inshore Fishing is on Fire - Snapper, Sailfish, Mahi-mahi and Grouper a Plenty. River Fishing Is On Fire. Sailfish continue to bite on our trolling and kite fishing charters Out of Stuart Florida. The bite spikes on the back side of cold fronts and has been slowing a little more...
Capt. Nick Cremasco - Stuart

Great Fishing - Since the Army Corp stopped the releases from Lake Okeechobee 3 weeks ago, fishing has been getting better and better. Congratulations to Jason Fellion for landing our 60th tripletail of the season, a nice 9 pounder caught on the Indian River last we more...
Capt. Bob Bushholz - Stuart

Fish Heads Sailfish Invitational - 11-29 & 11-30: Our first sailfish tournament of the season was the Fish Heads sailfish invitational! We had excellent fishing during the two day tournament unfortunately luck wasn't on our side. The first day we released 6 out of 10 sailfish and t more...
Capt. Nick Cremasco - Stuart